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TS28 5EN

Blackhalls

County Durham

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Detailed insights for TS28 5EN

Overview

Postcode TS28 5EN is located in a rural town, within the Blackhalls ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Wingate & Castle Eden area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wingate & Castle Eden is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Horden located about 4.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wingate & Castle Eden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wingate & Castle Eden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Wingate & Castle Eden is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TS28 5EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wingate & Castle Eden near TS28 5EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horden located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
668 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
98.15%
Other White
4
1.48%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
30.23%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.58%
Social rents from council
24
18.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.73%
Other social rented
12
9.3%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Blackhalls

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £101,999 in Blackhalls area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £484,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackhalls in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackhalls over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£237,500
Flats1£262,000
Semi-Detached24£147,495
Terraced56£79,000

10 year median price trend in Blackhalls

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackhalls.

Schools

In the TS28 5EN postcode area, located within Wingate & Castle Eden, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TS28 5EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Marys Catholic Primary School, WingateAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryWingate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.